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Peak Season

Definition: Peak Season

Peak Season

Noun

1. The season when travel is most active and rates are highest; "they traveled to Europe in high season".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Peak Season

DomainDefinitions

General

Busy times of year during which hotels normally charge higher rates. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Peak Season

Synonym: high season (n). (additional references)
Synonym by domain: high-season (general).
Antonym: off-season (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Peak Season

Specialty definitions using "peak season": annual wage planG.A.W., guaranteed annual wageScleroderris canker. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Peak Season

DomainTitle

Books

  • Seasonal Performance Trends: Peak Season Equivalent Force Outage Rate Trend Evaluations for Fossil-Steam Generating Units (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Peak Season

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Business

Because of heavy competition between airlines on key routes and between tour operators offering low-cost charters, fares to the U.S. are low. In peak season, an air ticket to Florida may be purchased for less than the fare to a nearby European destination such as Lisbon. (references)

Economic History

Taiwan

Many airlines increase flights every summer to meet peak season demand. (references)

Oman

The peak season for hotel occupancy in Muscat is October through March. (references)

Travel

Croatia

In coastal tourist areas, prices might run slightly higher during peak season. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Peak Season

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
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15

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8

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7

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4

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3

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Modern Translations: Peak Season

Language Translations for "peak season"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

pleine saison. (various references)

   

German

  

Hochsaison (peak tourist season, peaked season). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

csúcsidény. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eakpay easonsay

   

Spanish

  

temporada alta. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

högsasong. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

en yoğun sezon. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Peak Season

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-k-n-o-p-s-s"

-2 letters: paesanos.

-3 letters: apnoeas, paesano, paesans, skeanes.

-4 letters: akenes, apneas, apnoea, aspens, eposes, knosps, paeans, paeons, paesan, paseos, passee, peasen, peases, pekans, pekoes, peones, season, skeane, skeans, skeens, skenes, snakes, sneaks, sneaps, spanks, speaks, speans, spense, spoken, spokes.

-5 letters: aeons, akees, akene, anoas, ansae, apeak, apeek, apnea, apses, askos, aspen, eases, kanas, kanes, kaons, kapas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Peak Season


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 65 61 6B      53 65 61 73 6F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01100101 01100001 01101011 00100000 01010011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#101 &#97 &#107 &#32 &#83 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 0061 006B      0053 0065 0061 0073 006F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

507167772537167858180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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